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Sabine Heinhorst and Gordon Cannon

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS 39406-5043

J. Chem. Educ., 2003, 80 (10), p 1115

DOI: 10.1021/ed080p1115

Publication Date (Web): October 1, 2003

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The column summarizes research articles from Nature that report on anthropogenic activities and natural phenomena that influence the chemical composition of Earth's atmosphere. In addition, recent initiatives towards the exploration of Mars, and surprising results from studies of Pluto's atmosphere are covered.

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